East News for May 2013
- Paterno Family Sues NCAA Over Penn State’s Sandusky Fine
- Conn. Senate Approves Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants
- Cross Insurance Hires Construction Risk Specialist in New Hampshire
- Group Applauds N.Y. Senate Passage of Certificates of Insurance Bill
- N.Y.-Based Navigators Management Taps AIG Exec as New Chief Claims Officer
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Begins Post-Sandy Study of North Atlantic Coast
- Obama, Christie Praise Government’s Response to Superstorm Sandy
- Virginia Insurance Bureau Offers Hurricane Season Tips
- Third Person Sentenced in New York Auto Insurance Scam
- N.Y. Liquidation Bureau Distributed $346M in 2012; Over 6,000 Claims Resolved
- Survey Says Texting While Driving Common Among N.J. Drivers
- Mass. Bill Would Extend Legal Protections to Off-Duty First Responders
- Cross Insurance Launches Surety Bond Division in Northeast
- Willis Acquires Employee Benefits Broker T.E. Burke & Associates in Maryland
- New York Regulator Asks Insurers About Readiness for Cyber Threats
- New York Officials Urge Preparation for Hurricane Season
- Chubb Subsidiary Approved as N.J. Domestic Surplus Lines Insurer
- Driver’s Insurance Could Cover Virginia Parade Injuries
- New Jersey Homeowners Hit by Sandy Can Apply for Grants
- N.Y. Compensation Insurance Rating Board Seeks 16.9% Hike in WC Loss Costs
- Crystal & Co. Exec Moves to Hub International in New York
- N.Y. Assembly’s Anti-Concurrent Causation Bill Moves Forward
- Conn.-Based SPARTA Insurance Names Chief Underwriting Officer
- Fireman’s Fund Names Commercial Insurance Field Executive in N.J.
- SeaFire Insurance Seeks Agency Partners in Penn., N.J.
- $3.7B in Additional Sandy Relief Aid Announced for N.Y., N.J. Transit Agencies
- Auto Glass Steering Bill Moves to Conn. Governor
- Marathon Bombing Victims Urged to Apply for Funds
- R.I. Nightclub Owners Say They Didn’t Know Part-Timers Needed WC Coverage
- Commentary: Accounting for Non-Modeled Sources of Loss
- Vermont Sues Patent Owner Under Its Consumer Protection Act
- AIG Sues Ex-U.Va. Lax Player Over Insurance Claim
- PIA: Agencies See Significant Underwriting Changes in Homeowners Market
- Trident, McGowan Cos. to Offer Public Entity Coverage in Pennsylvania
- Liberty Mutual Appoints Northeast Division VP for Commercial Insurance
- N.Y. Assemblyman Takes Aim at Anti-Concurrent Causation Clauses
- Connecticut Court Rules That Lawyers Can’t Be Sued for Fraud
- Vermont Mutual Insurance Promotes Chicoine to VP of Human Resources
- Maine Legislature Votes Down Vacant Property Insurance Bill
- PURE Introduces Auto Insurance Option to Massachusetts Drivers
- Mom, Daughter Charged With Arson, Insurance Fraud in Connecticut
- NFP P&C Services Hires 2 Account Executives in New York
- Allstate Sues 6 Physicians, Medical Corporations in New York
- New York, Pennsylvania Rank High for Opioids Among Injured Workers
- NYC Tops List of Cities With Most Questionable Claims: NICB
- Delaware DMV Warns Residents About Auto Insurance Phone Scam
- Christie Unveils Buyout Offer to New Jersey Flood Victims
- D.C. Council Holds Hearing on Gun Owner Insurance Proposal
- R.I. Officials Ask Court Not to Delay WC Fine Against Former Nightclub Owners
- N.H. Gov. Nominates Sevigny to Continue to Serve as Insurance Commissioner
- Boston Marathon Relief Fund Guidelines Released
- NOAA Report Says Feds’ Warnings About Sandy Were Confusing
- Demolition Begins on N.J. Coaster Wrecked by Sandy
- A.M. Best Revises Outlook to Negative for Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
- N.Y. Regulator Issues ‘Cease and Desist’ Order to Car-Sharing Firm RelayRides
- A.I.M. Mutual in Massachusetts Names New President
- Delaware Workers’ Comp Task Force Issues Report, Recommendations
- Frontline Insurance Approved for Coastal Homeowners in Delaware
- Hudson Insurance Group Now Writing Excess Business in New York
- Guy Carpenter Exec Moves to Sullivan Group in Connecticut
- Quaker Special Risk Announces New Construction Manager Program
- 8 Indicted in New York Over $2M Staged Auto Accident Conspiracy
- Report: 127 Killed on the Job in Virginia in 2011, 20 More Than Previous Year
- Business Frets at Terrorism Tag of Marathon Attack
- Penn. Insurance Department Collected Over $1.3M in Penalties, Restitution in Q1
- Former New York Governors Tell AG: Drop Greenberg Suit
- FM Global: 1,900 Clients to Receive ‘Membership Credit’ to Lower Premium
- 2 Third-Generation Independent Agencies Merge in Massachusetts
- New York Senate OKs Legislative Package to Fight Auto Insurance Fraud
- Mass. DOI to Issue Report on Insurance Claims Arising From Boston Bombings
- New York AG May Follow Greenberg Case, Drop Claims Against BofA Over Merrill
- Pennsylvania Family Gets $15.6M in DUI Lawsuit
- Connecticut Bill Extending Repair Steering Ban Advances
- R.I. Bill Considers Allowing Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Immigrants
- Virginia Website Tracks Farm Accident Reports
- Work Crews Begin Demolishing Storm-Wrecked Homes in Mantoloking, N.J.
- N.Y. Gov. Cuomo’s Administration Says ‘No Timetable’ on Fracking Decision
- Selective Insurance Appoints Chief Information Officer in New Jersey
- XL Group Expands Political Risk Team in New York
- Ongoing Dry Weather Raising New York Wildfire Danger
- 2 Mass. Men Sentenced for Fraudulently Collecting $23K in Insurance Payments
- Univest Acquires John T. Fretz Insurance Agency in Pennsylvania
- N.J. Law Requires Insurers to Provide 1-Page Summary of Homeowners Coverage
- New Law in Maryland Will Require Insurers to Explain ACC Clause to Homeowners
- New York Mountain Town Awaits Hurricane Relief, 20 Months Later
- Sandy-Struck New Yorkers Seek Home Buyouts
- In Connecticut, Sandy Aid Tops $367M; Flood Insurance Payouts Reach $220M
- Connecticut Bill Would Report Chatty Drivers to Insurers
- 25 New York Gas Stations Settle Post-Sandy Price-Gouging Claims
- Group Says New Maryland Law Slams Door on Rebates by Shady Contractors
- N.J. Commissioner: Residents With Unresolved Sandy Claims Can Turn to Mediation
- New York Drop of Damages Claim Against Greenberg Avoids Test of AG’s Power
- Original Ledger Page for Titanic Insurance Policy Sold for $25K
- Prosthetics Industry Group Pledges to Assist Boston Bombing Amputees
- Delaware Police Issue 2,000 Distracted Driving Tickets
- Crackdown on Mass. Auto Insurance Fraud Leads to Big Savings: Report
- Maryland Consumer Advisory Explains Basics of Umbrella Insurance
- Massachusetts AG Announces $200K Settlement With Safety Insurance Co.
- Key Figures on Superstorm Sandy, 6 Months Later
- Confie Seguros Acquires Capital Insurance Agency in New Jersey
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